There are 7 ways to get from Syros to Karpathos by car ferry, ferry, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
13h 4m€143–324Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Thira Santorini Portferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathosferry Bsf
15h 35m€100–204Ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Syros to Parosferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane PAS - AOK
8h 36m€204–611Car ferry, ferry via Sitia
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
13h 44m€163–380Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JSY - AOK
7h 49m€165–486Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ATH - AOK
7h 39m€123–347Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JNX - AOK
10h 11m€190–387
Syros to Karpathos by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €95 - €210 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Karpathos is to car ferry and subway and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct ferry from Syros to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Syros Port and arriving at Karpathos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Syros and Karpathos is 476 km.
Book your Syros to Karpathos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Syros to Karpathos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 13h 4m and costs €140 - €330.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Syros to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 417+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Syros, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Syros to Karpathos via Thira Santorini Port in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, Sky Express, Olympic Air, and Aegean Airlines fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Karpathos Island National Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Naxos Is to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Syros Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Syros Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Seajets
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